Release 1.3 - Animation & State Workflows

Release 1.3 - The State & Animation update

This update does not contain an *_update.yymps, as there were changes in the Game_Configuration script and raptor is now released containing a release configuration on project level.

This version contains some bug fixes and new features for the Animation and StateMachine classes.

Bug Fixes

• The Edges class may crash if used on a sprite without nineslice information
• Tooltip positions in UI Layer on the HTML5 target
• MessageBox Window position in UI Layer on the HTML5 target

New Features

• New convenience macro IS_MOBILE
• Animation
  • New optional state parameter for the Animation constructor and the animation_run functions (see Animation Functions (Class) and Animation Functions (Global))
  • New method is_active which tells you whether an animation is running or still waiting to start (delay)
  • New method get_remaining_frames tells you, how many frames to go
  • New method get_frame_counter returns the current frame of the running animation (zero while waiting for delay)
• StateMachine
  • New lock_animation method in StateMachine (see StateMachine Functions)

See Animation meets StateMachine for detailled documentation of the new features!